New York State Amateur Hockey: Promoting Skill Development and Enjoyable Experience
Discover the philosophy behind the American Development Model by the New York State Amateur Hockey Association in partnership with USA Hockey. Learn about the structured practice, long-term athlete development, and the benefits it offers your association for enhancing player retention and success.
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New York State Amateur Hockey The American Development Model ADM Presented by New York State Amateur Hockey Association In Conjunction With USA HOCKEY
PHILOSOPHY WHAT IS THE PHILOSOPHY BEHIND THIS MODEL? We want to promote recreational, instructional and competitive hockey. To Development base skills through high tempo practice. To encouraged skill development at all age groups, regardless of ability Seek to promote an enjoyable recreational and competitive experience in which players can learn and have fun.
Where We Are Now Young players under-train and over-compete (too few practices/too many games) Adult models superimposed on young athletes (Early Specialization) Training in early years focuses on outcomes (winning) rather than processes (optimal training) Chronological age dominates training rather than biological age The critical or sensitive periods of accelerated adaptation to training are not utilized (Windows of Trainability). .
STRUCTURE PRACTICE Learning to train Every age level provides an optimal window for motor coordination development. During the learn to train phase of model we stress: Practice Fundamental Station Skill Development Drills that introduce passing, shooting and transition fundamentals TEMPO,TEMPO ,TEMPO Small Area Games allow coaches to utilize skills taught in station based practices and apply in game situations.
LONG TERM ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT The Optimal Window of Trainability for 8U Mites is for speed and flexibility On-ice focus for Mites is on Fundamental Movement Skills and ABC s Off-ice focus is on coordination, balance, flexibility and speed Speed training can be included on and off the ice in the form of races and tag games
ADM BENEFITS WILL THIS MODEL WORK FOR MY ASSOCIATION? YES ,this nation wide system will ensure every player will have the same chance to succeed. Associations will see an increase in player retention by using a model designed specifically to help players reach their full potential. The American Development Model has been proven around the world. Through implementing the guidelines of American Development Model in your association, you ll be better able to attract, develop and retain players.
